Whether it is just some TLC with a bit of decorating or the potential for some bigger works, here are some properties currently on the market that would make a good DIY project in Barrow. This one bed flat on Steamer Street is currently on the market with a guide price of £10,000. Estate agents Auction House Cumbria has described the property as a good investment property and said: One bedroom first floor flat close to the town centre. Requiring little work, the property is ideal for the rental market. Comprises: Hall, lounge, bedroom, kitchen, rear hall and bathroom. Meanwhile this deceptively large three storey fore courted mid terraced property on West View Road is ready for a modern update.
A TOWN centre charity shop has been put up for sale. Currently home to the Age UK store, the unit in Barrow s Rawlinson Street has been placed on the market. It is up for sale with estate agents Corrie & Co for £130,000. A listing for the shop unit said: These are most versatile, freehold commercial premises for sale and/or lease with a good secondary trading location in proximity to the junction with Abbey Road. Close to the train station and ideal for a variety of businesses, with early completion. The shop underwent a £10,000 revamp in a bid to attract younger customers.